C1C2Part I Legal Services Commission

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Pt. I extended (1.9.2001) by 2001 c. 17, s. 6(2)(c) (with ss. 16(5), 78); S.I. 2001/2161, art. 2

C2

Pt. 1: functions of the Lord Chancellor transferred (19.8.2003) to the Secretary of State by The Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1887), art. 4, Sch. 1 (with art. 6)

Pt. 1: functions of the Secretary of State transferred (12.1.2006) to the Lord Chancellor by The Transfer of Functions (Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3429), art. 3 (with arts. 4, 5)

Commission

2 Power to replace Commission with two bodies.

1

The Lord Chancellor may by order establish in place of the Commission two bodies—

a

one to have functions relating to the Community Legal Service, and

b

the other to have functions relating to the Criminal Defence Service.

2

The order may make any consequential, incidental, supplementary or transitional provisions, and any savings, which appear to the Lord Chancellor to be appropriate.

3

The order shall include amendments of—

a

any provisions of, or amended by, this Part which refer to the Commission, and

b

any other enactments which so refer,

to replace references to the Commission with references to either or both of the bodies established by the order.